Microsoft Moves to Fix WireGuard, VeraCrypt Account Freeze That Halted Windows Updates
Redmond, Washington, April 9, 2026, 06:12 Microsoft on Thursday said it’s moving to restore access for the developers of WireGuard and VeraCrypt after a sweep through its Windows Hardware Program cut them off from pushing Windows updates. “Should be fixed in a bit,” Microsoft vice president Scott Hanselman posted. VeraCrypt’s Mounir Idrassi said he’s now in touch with the right folks at Microsoft.)